Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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Antiracism is not "my" campaign. I have been doing antiracism organizing, activism, educating and writing for 20 years, in one form or another, but it's not a personal crusade. My work is part of a larger tradition, and larger effort, involving mostly people of color, and of course some white allies as well.

Tim Wise's Popular Quotes

Here's the reality. The image of a white Jesus has been used to justify enslavement, conquest, colonialism, the genocide of indigenous peoples. There…

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If you want to know if racism is a problem in your country, you might not want to ask white people.

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Too often, systems of oppression turn those who are the targets of the oppression against one another.

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The power of resistance is to set an example: not necessarily to change the person with whom you disagree, but to empower the one who is watching and…

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If we dont figure out a way to create equity, real equity, of opportunity and access, to good schools, housing, health care, and decent paying jobs, …

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The denial of racism is a form of racism itself.

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And let's just be honest, there is no such place called 'justice,' if by that we envision a finish line, or a point at which the battle is won and th…

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Ignorance of how we are shaped racially is the first sign of privilege. In other words. It is a privilege to ignore the consequences of race in Ameri…

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Standing still is never an option so long as inequities remain embedded in the very fabric of the culture.

- Tim Wise